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Tash Aw
BornAw Ta-Shi (Chinese: 歐大旭; pinyin: Ōu Dàxù)
4 October 1971
Taipei, Taiwan
OccupationNovelist
NationalityMalaysian
EducationMA in creative writing from the University of East Anglia
Alma materUniversity of Warwick, Jesus College, Cambridge
GenreFiction
Notable worksThe Harmony Silk Factory, Map of the Invisible World, Five Star Billionaire, We, The Survivors
Notable awardsMan Booker Prize (longlisted), Whitbread Book Awards First Novel Award, Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Novel (Asia Pacific region)

Tash Aw FRSL, whose full name is Aw Ta-Shi (Chinese: 歐大旭; pinyin: Ōu Dàxù; Jyutping: Au1 Daai6 Juk1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Au Tāi-hiok; born 4 October 1971)[1] is a Malaysian writer living in London.[2]

  1. ^ Biography: Tash Aw, Berlin Literary Festival, 2007
  2. ^ Yong Shu Hoong (15 April 2007). "Fortunate Son". The Straits Times.[dead link]

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Tash Aw FRSL, whose full name is Aw Ta-Shi (Chinese: 歐大旭; pinyin: Ōu Dàxù; Jyutping: Au1 Daai6 Juk1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Au Tāi-hiok; born 4 October 1971) is...

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Map of the Invisible World

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Map of the Invisible World is the second novel by Tash Aw and was released in 2009. It is about two brothers, Adam and Johan, who were abandoned by their...

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Tash

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Look up tash in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tash, or TASH may refer to: Shortened form of Natasha Tash Aw (born 1971), Malaysian writer Tash Sultana...

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Five Star Billionaire

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Five Star Billionaire is a novel by Tash Aw, published in 2013. It was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2013 Man Booker Prize. A series...

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List of winners and nominated authors of the Booker Prize

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Smith Muriel Spark Graham Swift Sarah Waters 2 nominations Martin Amis Tash Aw Paul Bailey Nina Bawden John Berger Carol Birch William Boyd Melvyn Bragg...

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The Harmony Silk Factory

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The Harmony Silk Factory (2005) is Tash Aw's critically acclaimed first novel, set in 1940s British-ruled Malaya, which is now called Malaysia. It was...

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Fatima Bhutto

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of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi and K-Pop was published. Tash Aw in the Financial Times described it as a "razor-sharp, intriguing introduction...

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The Man with the Compound Eyes

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writing for NPR called it an "achingly sad book with tears on every page." Tash Aw writing for The Guardian called Wu "a deft novelist". Wu, Ming-Yi. "The...

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Beijing Coma

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before his shooting. Critical reception for the book was positive, with Tash Aw calling it "a landmark". Pankaj Mishra compared Beijing Coma with the work...

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Royal Society of Literature

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*Syima Aslam 2019 Polly Atkin 2022 Kate Atkinson 2010 Margaret Atwood 2010 Tash Aw 2023 Sir Alan Ayckbourn 1991 *Pete Ayrton 2019 David Baddiel 2019 Paul...

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List of programmes broadcast by CNA

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Twitter's Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey and notable Malaysian author Tash Aw. Previous seasons have also featured United States' 44th President Barack...

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University of East Anglia

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Miller (Creative Writing, 1991), David Almond (English Literature, 1993), Tash Aw (Creative Writing, 2003), Emma Healey (Creative Writing, 2011), Susan Fletcher...

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Monica Ali

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love them anyway." In a review in The Times Literary Supplement, novelist Tash Aw described it as a "rich, sensitive and gloriously entertaining novel.....

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Nadja Spiegelman

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addition to adding such noted writers as Sabrina Orah Mark, Hanif Abdurraqib, Tash Aw, Nina MacLaughlin, Meghan O'Gieblyn, and Elisa Gabbert. In 2020, Spiegelman...

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Ruth Ozeki

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of Restless Books' groundbreaking series, The Face, featuring authors Tash Aw and Chris Abani. In 2021, Ozeki released her fourth novel The Book of Form...

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List of English novelists

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(1775–1817), Pride and Prejudice Gillian Avery (1926–2016), children's fiction Tash Aw (born 1973) Robert Bage (1728–1801) Desmond Bagley (1923–1983), horror...

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Costa Book Awards

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My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots — 2005 Ali Smith The Accidental Tash Aw The Harmony Silk Factory Kate Thompson The New Policeman Christopher Logue...

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Pitchaya Sudbanthad

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February 2004 Bangkok Wakes to Rain has been received positively by critics. Tash Aw from the Guardian describes the novel as "an exuberant, meticulously-plotted...

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Nii Parkes

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Silence (co-editor with Kadija Sesay) and x-24: unclassified (co-editor with Tash Aw). Parkes' short stories can be found in Tell Tales: Volume I (Tell Tales)...

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UEA Creative Writing Course

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the Day Ian McEwan (MA, 1971), 1998 Booker Prize winner for Amsterdam Tash Aw (MA, 2003), Whitbread Book Award winner in the 2005 First Novel category...

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Malaysians in the United Kingdom

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Cricketer Amelia Thripura Henderson - Actress, model and television host Tash Aw - Author Ungku Abdul Aziz - Academic Betty Boo - Singer Nadine Ann Thomas...

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Giller Prize

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Thomas King Indians on Vacation Annabel Lyon Consent Seth Clyde Fans 2021 Tash Aw Megan Gail Coles Joshua Ferris Zalika Reid-Benta Joshua Whitehead Omar...

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Costa Book Award for First Novel

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Viewed from the Sea Susan Fletcher Eve Green Panos Karnezis The Maze 2005 Tash Aw The Harmony Silk Factory Winner Diana Evans 26a Shortlist Peter Hobbs The...

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A History of the World in 100 Objects

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Aman Nath 83 Shadow puppet of Bima Java 1600–1800 BBC BM Mr Sumarsam, Tash Aw 84 Mexican codex map Mexico Late 16th century BBC BM Samuel Edgerton, Fernando...

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List of Malaysians of Chinese descent

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literature at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1877 with an M.A. Tash Aw – author of The Harmony Silk Factory, which made the Man Booker Prize 2005...

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